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THE BABY FARM AT ST. LUKES WORKHOUSE

... Luke's Workhouse. The deceased was the daughter of a bootmaker and his wife, living at X 0, 10, Wake- field-place. The father was paralysed, and the mother had a bad leg. They and their children became destitute, and they had to go into the workhouse. According ...

THE TREATMENT OF THE POOR IN ST. PANCRAS WORKHOUSE

... PANCRAS WORKHOUSE. At an inquiry into the death of a pauper, held by Dr. Lankester at tho College Arms, Camden Town, on the 6th inst., several facts were brought to light in roference to the manner in which the poor are treated in St. Pancras Workhouse, and ...

- SINGULARLY SUDDEN DEATHS AT THE CARDIFF WORKHOUSE

... SINGULARLY SUDDEN DEATHS AT THE CARDIFF WORKHOUSE. A rumour of a very serious character affecting the carefulness of the surgeon of the above workhouse, was afloat on Thursday morning Two aged inmates of that place had died suddenly, and h was alleged ...

MR. ELI EVANS AND THE WORKHOUSE CHAPLAIN

... MR. ELI EVANS AND THE WORKHOUSE CHAPLAIN. For doing which I have been censured-yea, abused WHAT serene complacency; what a delightful sense of virtue—of the mens sibi conscia recti, do these words exhibit! The phrase is one that might have been envied ...

CHARGE AGAINST THE MASTER OF A WELSH WORKHOUSE

... CHARGE AGAINST THE MASTER OF A WELSH WORKHOUSE. GOVERNMENT INQUIRY. Mr. A. Doyle, Poor-law Inspector, attended at the Carmarthen Workhouse on Saturday, fur the purpose of hearing a charge of drunkenness which had been preferred by David Griffiths, the ...

MR. PAINE ON THE DIETARY OF THB WORKHOUSE T

... MR. PAINE ON THE DIETARY OF THB WORKHOUSE T THE EDITOR OP TIIB CARDIFF AND MBBTHYB GETABDIAN. SIR,—During the investigation before Mr, Greaves, the Poor Law Inspector at our Union, a certificate was handed in, signed by Dr. Budd and Mr. Pritchard, both ...

-----A VOICE FROM THE REFUGE AT CANTON WORKHOUSE

... A VOICE FROM THE REFUGE AT CANTON WORKHOUSE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE GUARDIAN. SIE,—There are about 20 of us poor lost girls in this place fallen low enough it is true, but some of us not so bad as we seem. Several of us cannot read we humbly ask some lady ...

8 . r---.--'.-.-«'---CARDIFF WORKHOUSE IN Q 1) I It Y. ]

... was much excitement more diet was wanted than in the workhouse. Mr. Willett: A poor man who was sent to the workhouse suffered in mind just as much as one who was sent to gaol. Mr. Greaves: the workhouse is a place of discipline, and where the inmates are ...

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... officers 1st. A Porter for the Workhouse. Salary, JE15 per annum, with Board and Lodgings in the Workhouse. This Officer must be a single maa, and able to read and write. 2nd. A Schoolmistress for the Girls' School in the Workhouse. Salary, JE20 per annum (or ...

MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A PAUPER I LUNATIC

... Mr. A. Cain, government inspector, held an inquiry at the Marland Workhouse, Rochdale, respecting the death of James Doran, a lawyer's clerk. Jn June last Doran was taken to the workhouse as a lunatic, and on the following Tuesday he was removed to Prestwich ...